Staff Modeling and Simulation Analyst, Air Dominance & Strike

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Salary: $200,000–$250,000 / yr
Posted: 22 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $225k

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

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TL;DR · Staff Modeling and Simulation Analyst, Air Dominance & Strike

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Staff Modeling and Simulation Analyst, Air Dominance & Strike, Active Clearance joins the Mission Engineering Operations team to provide data-driven analytical products that guide business strategy and inform requirements. The role involves using the scientific method to develop model-driven analyses and physics-based simulations to quantify how technology delivers mission success. Key responsibilities include designing experiments, creating analytical artifacts, and translating complex technical findings into clear reports for internal teams and external customers. Candidates must possess proficiency in Python, MATLAB, and Simulink, with experience in AFSIM scripting, signal processing, and RF propagation modeling. The work focuses on the domain of air dominance and strike, specifically addressing challenges in Offensive/Defensive Counter-Air, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance, Suppression/Destruction of Enemy Air Defenses, Electronic Attack, and Long Range Fires to provide an asymmetric advantage through advanced platform, payload, and perception products.

Skills

Python MATLAB Simulink AFSIM Signal Processing RF Propagation Modeling Operations Analysis Electronic Warfare Radar EOIR Communications Data Analysis Scripting

What you'll do

Develop model-driven analyses and create the underlying models using the scientific method.
Translate stakeholder questions into physics-based analyses and design experiments using mission-level simulations.
Utilize internal modeling and simulation capabilities to provide a competitive advantage over competitors.
Produce clear, compelling analytical artifacts with actionable conclusions for internal teams and external customers.
Quantify how Anduril technology delivers mission success during demonstration events.
Translate complex technical findings into concise written and verbal summaries for diverse audiences.
Execute full Operations Analysis studies from initial problem definition through to final report generation.

What we're looking for

12+ years of experience in a relevant Science or Engineering field (or equivalent advanced academic experience like an MS or PhD).
Must possess and be able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret security clearance (preferred).
Proficiency in modeling and scripting languages such as Python, MATLAB, and Simulink.
Demonstrated experience in Platform MS&A including aero, fuel, and signature modeling.
Demonstrated experience in Payload MS&A including radar, EOIR, communications, or weapons payloads.
Working knowledge of domains such as OCA/DCA, ISR, SEAD/DEAD, Electronic Attack, or Long Range Fires.
Exceptional communication skills to translate complex technical findings into clear written and spoken reports for diverse audiences.

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